Country Info
- Budapest
- Capital
- Forint (HUF)
- Currency
- 10,106,017
- Population
- HU
- Country Code
Hungary Slideshow
Top Hotels in Hungary
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Hotel Victoria Budapest
265 reviews -
St. George Residence in the Buda Castle Budapest
138 reviews
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Buda Base Budapest
2 reviews -
Hotel Silver Resort Balatonfured
15 reviews -
City Hotel Matyas Budapest
321 reviews
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Enter Privates Budapest
2 reviews
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Hotel Claudius Szombathely
5 reviews
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Park Hotel Pelikan Szombathely
18 reviews
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Hotel Kager Harkány
5 reviews
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Hotel Klastrom Gyor
19 reviews
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Hotel Millennium Pecs
14 reviews
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Park Hotel Hajduszoboszlo
1 review
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Hotel Panda Budapest
5 reviews -
Szent Janos Hotel Eger
3 reviews
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Thermal Hotel Harkany Harkány
4 reviews -
Corvin Hotel Gyor
1 review
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Hotel Palatinus Sopron
7 reviews
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Hotel-Platan Hajduszoboszlo
2 reviews
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Hid Hotel Budapest
11 reviews
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Bacchus Hotel Panzio Eger
2 reviews
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Hortobagy Club Hotel
13 reviews
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Jancsar Hotel Szekesfehervar
1 review
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Budai Hotel Budapest
16 reviews
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Gold Hotel Panzio Budapest
40 reviews
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Corvin Hotel Gyula
3 reviews
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Stacio Airport Hotel Vecses
34 reviews
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Hotel Oktav Esztergom
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Wellness Hotel Gyula
4 reviews
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Arany Szarvas Hotel Gyor
6 reviews
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Baratsag Spa- and Wellness Hotel Hajduszoboszlo
2 reviews
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Abbazia Country Club Nemesnép
5 reviews
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Karoly Hotel Miskolc
5 reviews
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Hotel Roz Szentendre
4 reviews
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Termal Hotel Aqua Mosonmagyarovar
2 reviews
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Jagello Business Hotel Budapest
12 reviews
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Best Western Janus Atrium Hotel Siofok
17 reviews
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Hotel Stella Siofok
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Hotel Arnold Tata
4 reviews
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Hotel-Restaurant Kapos Kaposvar
6 reviews
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Popeye Pension & Restaurant Hegyeshalom
Hungary
Travel Blogs from Hungary
Where Are We and Why Are We Here
Greetings from Budapest, Hungary! Not sure if that photo of the Chain Bridge in Budapest, Hungary meant anything to anyone....I know some of you have been here before as Jim and I were about 9 years ago. When we booked this whole trip and ...
arriving in budapest
Not wasting any time, I left friday night after work! The first flight was a little over 8 hours and brought me to switzerland (zurich). From there had a quick layover and was on a short 1.5 hour flight to Budapest. While waiting for my luggage, a girl ...
Spring Break Stop 3: The Homeland
... to the other girls, caught the metro back to the hostel and proceeded to crash. Long but great first day in Hungary. April 7- We bought breakfast at the local grocery store where they had an issue breaking our 10,000 florint bills (roughly ...
Budapest 3 hour tour - NOW WITH PICTURES
We are enjoying a great view with coffee and will soon head out on a three hour tour... without the boatride a la Gilligan's Island. That is tomorrow, with a cruise on the Danube. Hopefully we won't be gone forever because I don't see the ...
Hungary Eyes, one look at you......
So we got into Budapest at around midday, found our hotel relatively easily and went off into Pest to explore. It seems all our visits to cities are graded on the quality of the food....with this in mind Budapest was a clear winner so far. The first meal ...
Exploring Budapest
After I arrived in Split I had several hours to see the City before taking the train to Budapest. Split was a beautiful city, it is situated on the coast and looks similar to Dubrovnik. The best part of the city I saw was the ancient ...
Budapest, August 1, 2007 - Wednesday
... architecture, its construction lasted from 1875 to 1884 and was funded by the city of Budapest and by Emperor Franz Joseph of Austria-Hungary. The Hungarian Royal Opera House, as it was known then, opened to the public on the September 27, 1884. It is a ...
off to gyor!
yikes... i wrote this entire section and the computer shut down... here is the cliff notes version: Yesterday I slept til 3...no more jet lag! Today I am heading 2 hours west by train to visit kornel, a friend i met in panama - also friends with ...
Meet the family
We met Tunde's parents and Jeff for breakfast at our hotel.This was the first time we had met her parents and we were warmly greeted. What a fantastic buffet this hotel puts out. After eating, we all went to our room to plan the day and ...
Life ticks along
As life here feels more and more like the regular routine, I find that I have less and less that I feel inclined to write about =) Work pretty much keeps my butt kicked these days, which is not really a bad thing. I'm feeling really productive, and my ...
Budapest the Beautiful
... there are two semicircular monuments on either side containing statues of various defenders of the city throughout the various invasions that hungary has endured. Behind this is a huge park. there was a Rock concert going on and there were hundreds of ...
Scattered diamonds/Splish splash
Songs of the day: Scattered diamonds by Hungry kids of Hungary "You want it you got it all" AND Splish Splash I was taking a bath by Sesame Street / Bobby Darin "Splish splish, I was takin' a bath Long about a Saturday night A rub-a-dub, just relaxin' in ...
Who put the Buda in Budapest?
The train to Budapest from Krakow was pretty nice. Kim and I had our own compartment with two bench seats and I slept probably 5 hours during the 9 hour journey. Unfortunately we crossed two borders and it seemed like every hour someone was checking our ...
Oh, For Pete's Sake!
... is similar amongst the cities, and the churches all run together, but the energy and the people are different in each. Hungary has a laid back, easy-going air. We felt relaxed after the enormity of St. Petersburg. Before we arrived, we had ...
Somewhere in between Budapest and Bratislava
... bean and smoked meat stew that was excellent. After these cities, we crossed over the Dnuabe in Esztergom and said a final farewll to Hungary as we headed inro Slovakia. The southern end of Slovakia is very poor and full of Soviet-era concrete boxes and ...
So Many Things to Do!!
... with it's moving history (the only monument still standing from the Soviet Era ~ re-dedicated to the people of Hungary after their departure in '91) ... Through the enchanting Castle District with all its delights...and the stunning neo-Gothic ...
Buda or Pest?? Decisions, decisions!!
... local watering hole and another day was done. We also went to Heroes Square, where there are statues of men from all 7 tribes of Hungary. It is a big touristic area where everyone takes pictures. So hey, why not join 'em! János went on a riverboat cruise ...
Budapest
I stayed in Budapest for a week, I had no plans so it was a week longer than expected. After Berlin I was going to go to London to work, but decided against it. Cool bars, nice sights. Alot of walking. The Danube. It was at this point I decided to ...
Budapest's Charms and Oddities
... . He shows us the scenic drive up to the top of the Buda hillside. Buda and Pest were separate cities in Hungary until 1849 when the Chain Bridge permanently united the two sides. The city officially became Budapest in 1873. Julien ...
Eastern Europe Stop 1
Our next journey was to Budapest. This was the first city I had been to in Eastern Europe and was pleasantly surprised by it. It was a very beautiful city and had a lot going for it! There was a beautiful river and beautiful palaces that sat at the top ...
Labrinth
The day began by going off to Buda Castle or the Royal Palace. It was up on a hill, just like everything else around here. It was rather large. But I think the thing that was more interesting was Fisherman's Bastion. It was a bunch of castle towers ...
Work, food and hanging out
I have nothing super exciting to report. Work this week is really busy, but really only because I'm out of the office starting Thursday. I'm teaching my first training class to a group of IT managers tomorrow. I hope it appears that I know what I'm ...
Finally in Budapest
Hello once again, I've been in Budapest now for about 5 days and am enjoying it thoroughly. Right now I'm still staying at a hostel but hopefully that will change by the end of the week (when I find an apartment). This week is basically just ...
Arrival in Pécs (Paich)
... gave Sam a breath-test just to be sure that we were OK to ride (yeah right!!!)...the legal limit in both Croatia and Hungary is 0.00 strictly enforced...Sam`s reading 0.22...the Policeman laughed said no problem my friend and sent us on our wobbly way. ...
Exploring Budapest
... possible. Sometimes on our bellys, sometimes on our backs, occasionally having to move sideways or twist - over/under, headfirst or feet-first, depending on the way you had to manuever. I had a blast! Definately a must do if you make it over to ...
Eine Sensation bahnt sich an!
Joe Wagener sensationell unterwegs!! Der Checkpoint Kohfidisch sollte eigentlich erst ab 23:10 besetzt sein, aber Joe Wagner ist bereits um 21:55 durchgelaufen, er macht einen lockeren Eindruck ist drauf und drann alle Rekorde zu brechen. Der alte ...
The City of Eger
... city was retaken and the turks in the castle were starved out. Tha armies of the Hapsburg Dynasties who had taken over the rest of Hungary finally forced the turks to leave. As can be seen in the fotos, many remnants of the turks are still left in the ...
Working, In Budapest????
One special treat during our stay in Budapest, was the chance to visit the brand new Raleigh Studios which is located on the outskirts of the city. In the last few years many film and TV projects have been going international in an attempt to save money, ...
start of fanatics tour in budapest
apologies to all about the obscene lack of photos here, but we rather stupidly left the connector cable for the camera back in whalley. End result - lots of photos on the camera, but no bloody way to get them on to the net for everyone. Soon to be ...